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March 24, 2016 · Butler County · 2016
EF0

March 24, 2016

1:30 PM
Butler County, Alabama · Near Greenville (ZIP 36474)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
0.4 mi
Max Width
50 yd
DateMarch 24, 2016
Time1:30 PM
CountyButler
CityGreenville
Property Loss$8.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 626361
NWS Birmingham

1 SW Mackenzie - 0.7 SSW Mackenzie The tornado touched down west of U.S. Highway 31, just south of McKenzie. It moved across the highway and lifted near Faust Road. A mobile home experienced minor damage and a shed was destroyed. A couple of hardwood trees were uprooted along the path. Start: 31.5290/-86.7244 End: 31.5313/-86.7185

NWS EF Scale: F0 Polygon

Event Narrative

The tornado touched down west of U.S. Highway 31, just south of McKenzie. It moved across the highway and lifted near Faust Road. A mobile home experienced minor damage and a shed was destroyed. A couple of hardwood trees were uprooted along the path.

Episode Narrative

A well defined bow echo and mesoscale convective vortex moved across southwest and south central Alabama, producing numerous areas of wind damage and one embedded, brief tornado. Heavy rain also produced flooding in many locations.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 626361

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